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Your local newspapers need your help | Without financial support, the Sounder, Journal and Weekly could close amid COVID-19 crisis

Never before have so many readers thanked us for providing critical information to the community as they have…

Coping with COVID-19 anxiety and stress

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Coping with COVID-19 anxiety and stress

Submitted by San Juan County

Third positive COVID-19 test result is on Lopez

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Third positive COVID-19 test result is on Lopez

Submitted by San Juan County

First county resident diagnosed and other COVID-19 updates

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First county resident diagnosed and other COVID-19 updates

Though the first case of COVID-19 wasn’t reported in San Juan County until March 20, the community had…

San Juan County Health Officer issues order to prevent spread of COVID-19

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San Juan County Health Officer issues order to prevent spread of COVID-19

Submitted by San Juan County

Stay home to conserve health care resources

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Stay home to conserve health care resources

Submitted by Washington Department of Health

Native crabapple. (Contributed photo.)

Life

Food security and the pandemic: eat adventurously!

Submitted by Kwiaht

Washington State Parks and wildlife areas to close

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Washington State Parks and wildlife areas to close

Submitted by Washington State Parks

When is it OK to give someone the bird?

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When is it OK to give someone the bird?

By David Hampshire

San Juan County requests closures of overnight lodging

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San Juan County requests closures of overnight lodging

Editor’s note: The county council has requested the Board of Health close vacation rentals, hotels, bed and breakfasts,…

Creativity and art in difficult times

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Creativity and art in difficult times

Submitted by the San Juan Community Theater Executive Artistic Director Nathan Kessler-Jeffrey

Washington State Historical Society/Contributed photo Three women from the Washington Equal Suffrage Association posting signs to a wooden structure in Seattle, 1910.

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Women celebrate 110 years of suffrage in Washington state

By the time Washington legislators ratified the 19th Amendment on March 22, 1920, women had already proven it…

Governor signs bill to expand access to nutritious foods program

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Governor signs bill to expand access to nutritious foods program

Submitted by Washington State Democrats